Articles

Selecting the Right Sand Heater

For foundries that prepare chemically bonded sand for molds and cores, optimizing the process means understanding and evaluating the primary features and options for water-based and electric-resistance systems.

Simple Solutions That Work!™

Basic Principles of Sand Mixing by Jack Palmer

Even with advanced timers, flowmeters, and valving, the
objective is to make the initial sand usable, and exactly the
same as the sand before it. Article in the January 2014 issue of Foundry Management & Technology Magazine.

Thermal Sand Reclamation

RFID for Foundry Mold and Coremaking

In this article featured in the October/November 2010 edition of
Cast Metal & Diecasting Times, Jack Palmer, President of Palmer
Manufacturing and Supply, Inc., discusses the benefits of using
radio frequency identification tags in foundry production.